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ARCH0002
Archelais, 12 Nov 570 CE. Church floor. Dedicatory.
Transcription Ἐπὶ τῆς εὐσεβοῦς βασιλείας τοῦ
δεσπότου ἡμῶν Φλαουίου Ἰουστίνου ἐγράφη ἐν μηνὶ Νοεμβρίου ιβʹ ἰνδικτιῶνος δʹ καὶ διὰ τοῦ
θεοφιλεστάτοῦ πρεσβυτέρου Ἀββοσούββου καὶ Ἐλισέου
Ϲαορας Ϲελαμάνου καὶ Ϲτέφανος καὶ Γεοργίου ἐψηφώθη |
Translation Under the pious reign of our master Flavius Justinus, (this inscription) was written
on the 12th of the month of November, indiction 4, and the mosaic was made under the
God-loving priest Abbosoubbos and Eliseos (son) of Saoras (son) of Salmanos, and
Stephen and George. |
Diplomatic [no diplomatic] |
- Terminus post quem:
- Terminus ante quem:
Languages
Greek
Dimensions
H: —; W: —; D: —
Date
570 CE to 570 CE
Current location
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Bibliography
Source of diplomatic
No bibliography available for diplomatic transcription.
Source of transcription
- ZoteroMadden, Andrew. Corpus of Byzantine Church Mosaic Pavements from Israel and the Palestinian Territories. Colloquia Antiqua 13. Leuven: Peeters, 2014.
Source of translation
- ZoteroMadden, Andrew. Corpus of Byzantine Church Mosaic Pavements from Israel and the Palestinian Territories. Colloquia Antiqua 13. Leuven: Peeters, 2014.
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